Team

The foundation of the Ó³»­´«Ã½â€™s approach to combating cancer is our community. Over 400 researchers from the Ó³»­´«Ã½â€™s Cancer Program, together with many others within and beyond the Ó³»­´«Ã½ community, tackle key cancer challenges from a variety of perspectives. The interdisciplinary team that makes up the Ó³»­´«Ã½ Cancer Program is comprised of over 30 laboratories across Boston and Cambridge that have experimental, chemical, and computational biologists; trainees and professional staff; clinicians; laboratory scientists; and engineers.

Partnering in new ways with cancer patients and their advocates brings key insight and momentum to our work. An emphasis on freely sharing data and ideas amongst our team and with the world also helps advance scientific discovery and enhance impact more globally.

Ó³»­´«Ã½ Cancer Research occurs throughout the Institute; in the Cancer Program, the KCO, the Center for the Science of Therapeutics and in MPG. Below is a partial list of the Cancer Program team.

Program Leadership

William Sellers
Core Institute Member
Director, Cancer Program
Todd Golub
Core Institute Member
Founding Director
Cancer Program

Scientific Operations and Administration

Abanish Rizal
Brian Hart
Bruce Boring
Chyna Betts
Jessica Gadson
Jocelyn McElrath
Julian Pozniak
Katie Beynnon
Mike Kanare
Saony Portuhondo
Serene King
Vanessa Emery
Jared Spencer
Jason Michel

Mateo Nemeyer
Maura Charlton

Venus Trent
 

Faculty (partial list)

Institute Members

Associate And Affiliate Members

Senior Scientific Leadership

Andrew Cherniack
Chet Birger
Chip Stewart
Elana Anastasio
Francisca Vazquez
Francois Aguet
Heidi Greulich
Ignaty Leshchiner
Jacob Asiedu
Jennifer Roth
Juan Dubrot
Kathleen Yates
Mikolaj Slabicki
Robert Manguso
Viktor Adalsteinsson

Cancer Program Project Management

Benjamin Zola
Brian Danysh
Brienne Engel
Claudine Mapa
Colleen Nguyen
Daniel Venooker
Jamie Kmak
Kelly Sullivan
Maggie LeMaitre
Maggie Sharma
Massami Laird
Rebecca Deasy
Sam Stokes

Clinical Project Management

Ayanah Dowdye
Beena Thomas
Delia Sosa
Ilan Small
Imani Boykin
Lauren Sterlin
Maria Cerio
Mary McGillicuddy
Oyin Alao
Priyanka Bhakhri
Raquel Jacobs
Shahrayz Shah
Tania Hernandez
Taylor Cusher

Associate Computational Biologists and Research Associates

Aaron Corin
Aaron Fultineer
Aaron Graubert
Adel Atari
Akshay Sankar
Alexa Yeagley
Amy Wang
Ana Garrido-Castro
Andi Cheng
Andrea Rivera
Andrew Boghossian
Andrew Dunford
Ashir Borah
Anna Goldstein
Antonella Masciotti
Audrey Muscato
Carino Gurjao
Chandrajit Raut
Chulwoo Kim
Claudia Chu
Connor Johnson
Conor Messer
Dana Novikov
Danielle Firer
David Wu
Dayle Wang
Devishi Kesar
Dewey Kim
Diego Rodriguez
Ellen Nguyen
Emily Kessler
Esha Jain
Eugenia Roberts
Gabriel Mesa
Harry Liang
Hersh Gupta
Ian Yannuzzi
Jason Lim
Javad Noorbakhsh
Jeannie Carreiro
Jeromy Digiacomo
John Davis
Joseph McGaunn
Julia Bauman
Julian Hess
Justin Rhoades
Kai Stewart
Kailey Kowalski
Kaitlyn Toy
Kevin Zhan
Kira Olander
Kirsten Kubler
Kristen Lowder
Kristy Schlueter-Kuck
Kyla Foster
Lauren Kageler
Lena Joesch-Cohen
Li Wang
Linh He
Lisa Brenan
Liz Martin
Madison Liistro
Manisha Srinivas Raghavan
Maria Lozada
Mariam Mosaad
Michael Du
Michael Young
Mike Burger
Monica Arniella
Mustafa Kocak
Natalie Tsang
Navid Dianati
Nick Sontha
Nolan Bick
Ofir Cohen
Oliver Priebe
Peter Allen
Qing Zhang
Riana Pozsgai
Rose Gold
Ruitong Li
Ruolin Liu
Ruvimbo Dzvurumi
Sara Balch
Sarah Kim
Sarah Lane-Reticker
Sarah Wie
Seth Anderson
Shankara Anand
Shuqiang Li
Stephanie Hoyt
Stephanie Tang
Sunny Lin
Suzanne George
Sydney Oliver
Tenzin Sangpo
Thomas Davis
Thomas Skipper
Thomas Zhang
Tim Blewett
Timothy Wood
Ting Wu
William Colgan
Xavi Loinaz
Yossef Baidi
Yvonne Li
Zachary Mullin-Bernstein
Zaid Bayyat

Software Engineers

Anup Jonchhe
Barbara Hill
David Eby
David Heiman
Duyen Nguyen
Helga Thorvaldsdottir
Jessica Cheng
Jialin Ma
Philip Montgomery
Randy Creasi
Sam Wiseman
Saveliy Belkin

Experimental and Computational Staff Scientists

Alex Wang
Brenton Paolella
Charlie Lee
Clayton Collings
Colleen Harrington
Cun Lan Chuong
Dean Procter
Elizaveta Leshchiner
Gizem Karsli Uzunbas
Hakimeh Ebrahimi Nik
Hsiao-Wei Tsao
Huajia Zhang
Jacob Smigiel
James Neiswender
Jessica Gasser
Jessica Talamas
Jin Bae
Jodi Hirschman
Joshua Dempster
Kan Xiong
Kirsten Kubler
Kristen Lowder
Laura Doherty
Luc de Waal
Marek Nagiec
Matthew Rees
Melissa Ronan
Mendy Miller
Meraj Ramezani
Meredith Bemus
Moony Tseng
Nicholas Haradhvala
Peter Tsvetkov
Shuqiang Li
Simone Zhang
Tiffany Tsang
Tsukasa Shibue
Xin Jin
Zhaolin Yang
Zhenyi An

Postdoctoral Fellows

Abhishek Niroula
Adam Boynton
Alena Yermalovich
Allie Brill
Arvind Ravi
Binyamin Knisbacher
Binyamin Zhitomirsky
Bryan Iorgulescu
Cong Fu
Csaba Molnar
Daniel Abravanel
Daniel Bondeson
Debjani Pal
Douglas Wheeler
Edmond Chan
Elisa Aquilanti
Emily Wheeler
Erin Parry
Eunice Cho
Frank Dubois
Hojong Yoon
Hubert Huang
Jasneet Khalsa
Jian Carrot-Zhang
Johann-Christoph Jann
Johanna Klughammer
John Prensner
Jooho Chung
Jorge Gomez Tejeda Zanudo
Joshua Hinckley
Joshua Pan
Karin Golan
Leslie Lupien
Lin Han
Lisa Cervia
Max Jan
Meng Zhou
Mia Petljak
Miju Kim
Moore van Tienen
Mounica Vallurupalli
Mushriq Al-Jazrawe
Naomi Li
Nelson Knudsen
Payal Tiwari
Pinar Eser
Priya Chatterji
Rishi Puram
Romanos Sklavenitis Pistofidis
Sahil Patel
Saireudee Chaturantabut
Sean Misek
Seth Wander
Shervin Tabrizi
Simona Dalin
Srivatsan Raghavan
Steven Corsello
Takahiro Ito
Utthara Nayar
Vignesh Shanmugam
Whijae Roh
Yifat Geffen
Ziyue Li

Graduate Students

Ariel Carmeli
Ashwin Kumar
Benjamin Gaeta
Breanna Titchen
Chidimma Nzerem
Collins Cheruiyot
Estelle Yao
Jideofor Ezike
Jiho Park
John L Pulice
Juliette Suermondt
Kar-Tong Tan
Liang Chang
Michael Vinyard
Michelle Boisvert
Samuel Freeman
Sebastian Koochaki
Sun Joo Lee
Ziao Lin